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Blood Sacrifice

2026 · 1 season

A brooding, slow-burning Nordic noir that keeps you tense with its grim atmosphere and fractured family dynamics.

Created by
George Kay
Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery
Starring
Jakob Oftebro, Peter Andersson, Electra Hallman
Tagline
Loyalty demands a heavy price.
Overview
Following the brutal murder of two police officers, a tenacious detective reluctantly joins forces with his estranged ex-cop father to catch the killer.

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Stream in the UK
  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
George Kay
Genres
Drama, Crime, Mystery
Starring
Jakob Oftebro, Peter Andersson, Electra Hallman
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • family
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Where to watch in the UK

Stream
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Details

Genres
drama, crime, mystery
Created by
George Kay
Written by
Aron Levander, Emily Robson
Starring
Jakob Oftebro, Peter Andersson, Electra Hallman, Alexander Abdallah, Henrik Norlén, Lisette Pagler, Magnus Krepper, Irina Björklund
Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes, 48 min each
Network
Netflix
Country
United Kingdom, Sweden
Languages
Swedish

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